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Underfloor Heating with Wooden Floors
It’s cold. You come home from a long day at work. Your shoes are wet. You take them off and as soon as you step onto your lovely wooden floor, you can feel the heat starting to come back, making your day that little bit better. A common question that’s asked when...
Party Time – Wood Floor Care
Are you organising a party and are worried about your wooden floor? Keep on reading for a few simple tips to prevent damage to your floor. Don’t overclean Before guests come over, often the host will want to ensure that their house is looking immaculate. However,...
Hardwood Flooring in Kitchens
Hardwood is regarded as one of the most desirable flooring materials because it has natural beauty, appealing warmth and durability. That being said, wood flooring is also known for being a poor choice for moist locations. Heat and moisture in the environment can...
Hardwood Flooring in Conservatories
Conservatories are generally used as places to relax. They have a lot of windows which means that wood floors can be easily seen in all their glory. However, it also causes the temperatures to vary greatly throughout the course of the year. The temperature and...
Protecting Your Hardwood Floor at Christmas
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but for many, it is also very stressful. With Christmas rapidly approaching, there are so many things that need to be done and very little time to do them. You don’t want to have the stress of dealing with a damaged floor on...
During constructing or remodelling, when is the best time to install your wood flooring?
Whether you’re about to move into a new home or renovate, you’re going to have to think about your new floor. But when? While it is possible and may seem easier, to fit your floor before you move everything else into the room, it is recommended that you install your...
Minimalism vs Maximalism
German-American architect and designer, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, stated the famous phrase; “Less is more”. Fellow American architect and designer, Charles Eames said; “The details are not the details. They make the design”. Minimalism is a design trend that has...
What is an AC Rating?
Have you ever browsed through a range of laminate flooring and spotted an AC rating? You probably thought "what do these ratings mean?", "what's best for me?" or "do the lower ratings mean bad quality?". Laminate floors are given ratings relating to their durability...